| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
8
|
0
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (G) Wash hands when switching between working with raw food and working with Ready to Eat Food. - P Observed employee touch raw chicken with gloves, remove gloves, not wash hands and then touch RTE tomatoes. CDI-EHS educated employee that a hand wash is required when switching from raw to RTE. CDI-Employee voluntarily discarded tomatoes and washed hands.
2-301.14 (E) Wash hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils. -P When employee was instructed that they must wash their hands, they did so, but recontaminated hands by turning off faucet without a barrier. CDI-EHS provided education and employee correctly washed hands, turning faucet off with a paper towel barrier. |
|
9
|
2
|
No bare hand contact with RTE foods or pre- approved alternate procedure properly followed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link: Handwashing and No Barehand Contact https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M Observed employee touch raw chicken and then pick up RTE tomatoes with barehand. CDI-Employee voluntarily discarded tomatoes that were contaminated with barehand contact. |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . Observed large can opener soiled, as well as tongs and scoops stored as clean with food debris and buildup. CDI-All items were moved to 3 comp sink to be W/R/S. |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed TCS salad dressing (garlic in oil) from 6/8. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded TCS dressing that was held for more than 7 days. |
|
33
|
0.50
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Observed over 6 containers of food, including Mac and cheese, pulled pork, pulled chicken, and meatballs, that were prepared earlier today and placed tightly covered and stacked in the WIC to cool. CDI-EHS provided education and PIC uncovered containers and moved them to the WIF to quickly cool with increased cold air flow. |
|
35
|
0
|
Approved thawing methods used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.13 (A), (B), (C ) Use approved thawing methods. Pf Observed raw chicken thawing in still water in prep sink. PIC drained sink and began running water over the chicken. Water used to thaw chicken was 76F. CDI-EHS explained that running water is an approved thawing method if the water is 70F or below. PIC stopped running water and began preparing chicken. |
|
37
|
0
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed three unlabeled squeeze bottles over prep table. CDI-PIC labeled all working containers. |
|
44
|
0
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-903.11 (A) Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed “clean” utensils covered with splash and with dried spillage and seasonings at bottom of storage bins. CDI-Storage bins were moved to be W/R/S. |
|
45
|
0
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed single-use straws and cups stored directly on the floor in the rear hallway. Move all articles to prevent contamination. |
|
49
|
0
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
No
|
No |
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed dust and grease build up on shelving used to store utensils. Increase cleaning frequency. |